Apple Inc has asked suppliers to ensure that shipments from Taiwan to China comply with Chinese customs regulations amid fears of facing trade barriers resulting from US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit.

'Taiwan to comply with Chinese custom rules,' Apple's good intentions halt at China's borders?

England and Wales have been put under extreme heat warning. This is the second most severe alert there, for now it has been extended till the weekend. WION Correspondent Alex Iszaat brings you ground report from London.

WION Climate Tracker | 'Extreme heat' alert in England & Wales; firefighters reel under unusual heat

Alphabet Inc's Google services appeared to be back up after facing a brief global disruption on late Monday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.

Google down for thousands of users: Reports

The US government on Monday approved the first Boeing 787 Dreamliner for delivery since 2021, clearing the way for American Airlines to take possession.

Boeing 787 Dreamliner deliveries to resume: FAA

Bangladesh, another Indian neighbor is in financial turmoil now, situation here is quite similar to Sri Lanka. The currency is falling, foreign reserves are depleting, trade deficit is widening and inflation is skyrocketing. The economic wars have forced Sheikh Hasina government to take a drastic step.

Is Bangladesh going the Sri Lanka way?

Colombia is battling intense rainfall, the continuous rain have forced water bodies to swell. The La Garcia River in the west is flowing at a dangerous level, the water has moved into towns and cities creating mudslides in a residential regions.

WION Climate Tracker: Heavy rains and mudslides lash Colombia

An agreement to restore the 2015 Iran nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers could be near, this as European Union has now submitted a final text to salvage the high-stakes agreement aimed at curbing Iran's nuclear program.

Iran Nuclear Talks | EU: What can be negotiated has been negotiated

The Chinese vessel heading to Sri Lanka's Hambanthota port has been asked to postpone its trip, this comes after India raised concern over presence of China's alleged spy vessel in Indian ocean, the Lankan government asked China to defer its vessel trip.

Sri Lanka asks China to defer vessel's trip | Beijing: Raising security concerns unjustified

Former US President Donald Trump has said that his Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida has been raided by FBI agents. According to reports, the raid is connected to an investigation into Trump's handling of official papers.

FBI raids Trump’s Mar-a-Lago estate in Florida

Austrian swiss border scientists are studying how global warming is causing a glacier to melt at an unprecedented rate. It is just the beginning of the melting season and there is barely any snow, our next report has more on this, take a look.

Glaciers are melting at record rate in Alps, scientists worry about irreversible loss

The FBI executed a search warrant at Former US President Donald Trump's Mar-A-Lago resort in Florida's Palm Beach. Trump has called the search an active prosecutorial misconduct.

Former US President Donald Trump's Florida home raided by FBI

India won only 1 bronze medal in their first ever appearance at the Commonwealth Games in 1934. Rashid Anwar had won India's first medal that year, in wrestling. It has been an inspiring journey since then.

India@75: India's inspiring rise at Commonwealth Games

The South Korean capital is battling rainfall like never before, at least 8 people have lost their lives, around 6 are missing in and around Seoul. The torrential rains knocked out power and left roads and subways submerged.

WION Climate Tracker | S. Korea's Seoul deluged by record rain, at least 8 dead

In Nepal, thousands of visitors have flocked the Mount Everest and today it is so overcrowded and full of trash that it has been called as world's highest garbage dump. Climbers on K2 and Everest are leaving behind mountains of trash.

WION Climate Tracker | Climbers on K2 and Mt Everest leave behind mountains of rubbish

Climate deniers are using social media to spread misinformation on climate change. Scientists have been urging citizens to see the Europe heat wave as a reminder of how fast our climate is changing. The experts claiming that this unusual weather phenomenon will become much more common than before but not everyone is convinced.

WION Climate Tracker | Climate deniers use past heat records to sow doubt online

While Climate change related events like drought, heat waves, wildfires have battered France, the salt farmers in the North-west region of Guerande have emerged as reluctant winner.

WION Climate Tracker | Salt farmers emerge reluctant winners of France's drought

A deadly fire that began at Cuba's main oil terminal, the Matanzas has now enveloped a third crude tank after it caught fire and collapsed at a fuel depot in Cuba.

Cuba battles enormous blaze at Oil terminal

An agreement to restore the 2015 Iran nuclear deal between Tehran and world powers could be near. European Union has now submitted a final text to salvage the high-stakes agreement in Iran's current nuclear program.

EU raises fresh hope for Iran Nuke deal

Kyiv and Moscow are accusing each other of shelling Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear complex on Friday. The attack on the power plant has raised an alarm globally as the battle for controlling the plant could trigger catastrophe.

Blame game erupts over Zaporizhzhia nuke plant shelling

Does Pope's apology to Indigenous peoples in Canada bring closure to the community? Will Queen Elizabeth II ever apologise for sexual abuse in Canadian schools? Watch Canada's Cultural Genocide: Are apologies enough? on WION Wideangle

WION Wideangle | Canada's cultural genocide: Are apologies enough?

Tensions simmer in South China sea as China has decided to continue its military exercises in the Taiwan strait after US house speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit last week to Taiwan. Now what could be viewed as retaliation to China's constant aggression, Taiwan too has started its live-fire artillery drill.

Taiwan holds live-fire drills; China continues its military drills

A Zoo in Pakistani city of Lahore is set to auction 12 lions to private collectors on the 11th of August. This is being done to free up space due to excessive growth of the pride in the zoo, it is also being done to manage the zoo's finances better.

Pakistan: Lahore zoo auctions off 12 lions to private collectors

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is on three nation tour of Africa. At the first stop of his trip in South Africa, Blinken said that the United States is seeking a true partnership with Africa and not trying to outdo other world powers.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken unveils strategy for Sub-Saharan Africa

South Korean capital Seoul is battling rainfall like never before, at least eight people have died. Around six are reported missing in and around Seoul after torrential rain knocked out power and left roads and subways completely submerged the southern part of Seoul.

Torrential rain, flooding kill at least 8 in South Korea's capital Seoul | WION Climate Tracker

Polling is underway in Kenya's closely contested presidential election. Citizens lined up outside the polling booths, more than 22 million people have registered themselves to cast votes in today's elections, here we bring you more.

Kenya Elections 2022 | Polling underway to elect new President, what are their big promises?

United Nations Security Council held an emergency closed-door meeting to discuss the latest escalation between Israel and Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) in the Gaza Strip.

UNSC held emergency meet over escalation across Gaza Strip, expresses concern over 'truce deal'

US secretary of state Antony Blinken is on a three-nation tour of Africa. At the first stop of his trip in South Africa, Blinken said that the US is seeking a true partnership with Africa and not trying to outdo other world powers.

US strategy for Africa focuses on democracy, economy and climate

As tensions continue to escalate between the United States and Russia over the war in Ukraine. Moscow has now announced that it has suspended US on-site inspections of Russian weapon sites.

Future of 'New Start Treaty,' looks uncertain, Russia halts inspections over western sanctions

It's been 77 years of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki when the world witnessed a new weapon of mass destruction. After nearly eight decades, there are circumstances and a risk of new nuclear confrontation.

77 years of  Nagasaki Bombings| August 9, 1945: 'Fat Man' dropped on Nagasaki

Sri Lanka asks China to defer vessel's trip after India raises concerns

India: Tata Motors Ltd signed an agreement on Sunday to buy Ford Motor’s manufacturing plant in the western state of Gujarat for 7.26 billion rupees.

Tata motors to buy Ford's India plant

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